Abstract: A battery pack includes a plurality of battery modules, each battery module including: a cell stack that includes a plurality of battery cells arranged in a first direction; and a side cover disposed on at least one side of the cell stack; and a pack housing structured to accommodate the plurality of battery modules, wherein the side cover includes a body disposed at a side of the cell stack in the first direction; a first extension portion extending from the body in the first direction; and a second extension portion connected to the body and the first extension portion.

Abstract: Disclosed is a case for a battery module including a body having an internal space; and an end plate disposed on an end of the body, wherein the body includes a bottom plate on which a coolant flow path through which a coolant flows is formed, and wherein the end plate includes a coolant flow tube through which the coolant flows and a connection portion extending from the coolant flow tube and coupled to the coolant flow path.

Abstract: Provided is an indeterminate copper material for electrolytic copper foil and a preparation method thereof. Specifically, the present disclosure relates to an indeterminate copper material for electrolytic copper foil, which exhibits excellent dissolution performance when dissolved in an electrolyte to manufacture electrolytic copper foil, contributes to securing work stability during the manufacture of electrolytic copper foil, and is simple to prepare, thereby reducing manufacturing costs, and a preparation method thereof.

Abstract: An image processing system, including an input interface configured to receive a first direction image corresponding to a view of a semiconductor device in a first direction, and a second direction image corresponding to a view of the semiconductor device in a second direction which intersects the first direction at a first height at which the first direction image is generated; a processor configured to perform an edge detection operation for detecting an edge based on the first direction image, and to perform an image binarization operation on the first direction image; and a learning device configured to compare a first line width obtained based on the image binarization operation, and a second line width obtained based on the second direction image through machine learning, and to learn a condition of the image binarization operation which maximizes a correlation between the first line width and the second line width.

Abstract: A system and a method of inspecting an air compressor for a fuel cell are proposed. The inspection system includes a fuel cell; an air compressor provided on an inlet side of a cathode of the fuel cell and provided with a motor; and a controller configured to calculate an estimated consumption current of the air-compressor motor through a relationship between an applied voltage and a rotation speed of the air-compressor motor and configured to compare the calculated estimated consumption current with a measured actual consumption current to determine whether a permanent magnet of the air-compressor motor is demagnetized.

Abstract: A sensorless induction motor system includes a control unit which applies a plurality of sampling pulse voltages to phases of the stator, estimates the position of a rotor through a first rotor position vector having the greatest deviation in an induced current, compares an induced current deviation of a second rotor position vector having a second greatest deviation of deviation of the induced current with that of a first rotor position vector, and determines whether or not permanent magnets are demagnetized; and a method of controlling the sensorless induction motor system.

Abstract: A sensorless induction motor system and a control method thereof includes a motor including a stator including windings forming a plurality of phases and a rotor including a permanent magnet, and a controller configured to control operation of the motor by controlling a voltage applied to each phase of the stator, to set a stop waiting time predicted to be necessary for the rotor to stop when the motor is controlled to stop, to apply a pulse voltage to each phase of the stator a plurality of times after the stop waiting time, and to conclude that the rotor has stopped when a minimum deviation value of an induced current is equal to or greater than a reference value.

Abstract: Disclosed are a sensorless induction motor system including a controller configured to control operation of a motor by controlling a voltage applied to each phase of a stator, to set a stop waiting time expected to be required for the rotor to stop during stop control of the motor, to apply a pulse voltage to each phase of the stator a plurality of times after the stop waiting time, and to determine that the rotor is stopped when rotor position vectors having largest induced current deviations are observed as the same rotor position vector, and a control method thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of controlling start/stop of a parallel fuel cell system, which, when controlling stop of a parallel fuel cell system in which two or more fuel cell systems are connected in parallel, considers operating state information of each fuel cell system, such as a current speed value of an air compressor and an opening degree of an air-exhaust-side air pressure valve of a fuel cell stack. Accordingly, the method can calculate a delay time for performing fuel cell system stop control for the two or more fuel cell systems, and sequentially perform the fuel cell system stop control for the two or more fuel cell systems based on the calculated delay time. Therefore, it is possible to minimize output delay of each fuel cell system and to achieve deterioration prevention and efficiency improvement of the fuel cell stack by fuel cell system start/stop control.

Abstract: Disclosed is a multi-fuel cell system and control method thereof in which when a plurality of fuel cell units electrically connected to each other, each including a fuel cell, an air compressor, and a humidifier, is cold-started, a first fuel cell unit, one of the plurality of fuel cell units, generates power in a defrost mode, an air compressor of a second fuel cell unit, another fuel cell unit, is driven by providing the power generated by the first fuel cell unit to the second fuel cell unit, and the first fuel cell unit generates power in a heating mode and the second fuel cell unit generates power in the defrost mode when the defrosting of the first fuel cell unit is completed.

Abstract: A method and system for controlling an air compressor of a fuel cell system is capable of increasing the output of the air compressor motor while preventing a voltage drop of the fuel cell stack by limiting the rotation speed of the air compressor motor according to a demand output and at the same time limiting the phase current and power consumption of the motor when the demand output of a vehicle equipped with the fuel cell system is changed.

Abstract: Provided is a method of controlling a sensorless motor for an air compressor. The method controls early driving of a sensorless motor for an air compressor, overcomes related-art problems, and improves control response. A position of a rotor of the motor, finally estimated by a sensorless control logic at a point in time at which the motor is determined to be in the stopped state, is determined to be an alignment target position. An alignment start position is determined from the alignment target position in accordance with a predetermined alignment offset angle. The position of the rotor of the motor is controlled to change from the determined alignment start position to the alignment target position.

Abstract: A battery management system of a vehicle includes a first controller configured to control a power-on (IG ON) state and a power-off (IG OFF) state of the plurality of controllers, and a second controller including a real time clock (RTC) and configured to be woken up by directly receiving power from the secondary battery in every preset time period during a preset time calculated based on a count value provided from the RTC when a power-off state is started by the first controller and to monitor states of the main battery and the secondary battery.

Abstract: Proposed is a method of diagnosing abnormality of sensorless control of a motor for an air compressor, the method including estimating a speed of a motor in real time when a motor starts determining whether or not a preset condition for activating a function of diagnosing abnormality of sensorless control is satisfied, from a slope of the estimated speed of the motor performing control for decreasing an amount of electric current to be applied to the motor, in a case where the preset condition is satisfied computing an amount of decrease in the slope of the estimated speed of the motor while the amount of the electric current is decreased; and determining whether or not the sensorless control fails, by comparing the amount of the decrease in the slope of the speed of the motor with a preset value for confirming diagnosis of the abnormality of the sensorless control.

Abstract: A motor driving control method for controlling a motor speed so that a speed measured value of a motor follows a speed command value is provided. The method includes driving the motor by repeating an on section where a torque is generated in the motor and an off section where a torque is not generated in the motor at a regular period, based on the speed command value, wherein the driving includes applying a phase voltage to only one of multiple phases of the motor in the on section by a pulse width modulation scheme.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of controlling start/stop of a parallel fuel cell system, which, when controlling stop of a parallel fuel cell system in which two or more fuel cell systems are connected in parallel, considers operating state information of each fuel cell system, such as a current speed value of an air compressor and an opening degree of an air-exhaust-side air pressure valve of a fuel cell stack. Accordingly, the method can calculate a delay time for performing fuel cell system stop control for the two or more fuel cell systems, and sequentially perform the fuel cell system stop control for the two or more fuel cell systems based on the calculated delay time. Therefore, it is possible to minimize output delay of each fuel cell system and to achieve deterioration prevention and efficiency improvement of the fuel cell stack by fuel cell system start/stop control.

Abstract: A method of controlling an air compressor motor for a fuel cell vehicle is provide. The method includes calculating a counter electromotive force constant of the air compressor motor based on a voltage and a current of the air compressor motor for the fuel cell vehicle supplying air to a fuel cell stack and a rotation speed of the air compressor motor. The method additionally includes determining whether a permanent magnet of the air compressor motor is demagnetized based on a result of comparison between the calculated counter electromotive force constant value and a pre-set counter electromotive force constant design value.

Abstract: A motor-driving control system includes an actuator configured to generate rotational force by driving received current, a current provider configured to provide current to the actuator while repeatedly turning on and off the current at a preset period and duty, and a controller configured to estimate a rotation position or a rotation speed of the actuator in a section in which the current of the current provider is turned on or off and to control the current provider to follow a speed command based on the estimated rotation position or rotation speed.

Abstract: An operation control system and method of a fuel cell vehicle are provided. The system includes a fuel cell, an air supply device operated by a motor, to supply air to the fuel cell and a sensing unit that senses an abnormal operation of the air supply device. A calculation unit calculates a lower-limit voltage of the air supply device required for normal operation of the air supply device when the sensing unit senses abnormal operation of the air supply device. A controller then adjusts a voltage supplied to the air supply device based on the calculated lower-limit voltage.

Abstract: A method of controlling a sensorless motor of an air compressor is provided to overcome the known problems of sensorless control methods and to improve control responsiveness. In various aspects of the present invention, a method of controlling a sensorless motor of an air compressor includes: performing a speed control for stopping a motor by a controller; determining a motor stopped state from an estimated motor speed while the speed control is performed by the controller; determining a rotor position estimated as a fixed position when the motor stopped state is determined by the controller; performing motor position control for moving the rotor position to the fixed position when the motor stopped state is determined; and starting sensorless control for driving the motor by setting the fixed position to an initial position when requesting a motor driving while the rotor position is maintained at the fixed position.